To suspend the rules and consider the h.res. Ending debate in the committee of the whole at 2 p.m. Today on bill H.R. 67, (1-31-42), then proceed to vote on all

On Jan 13, 1842, the House voted 119–66. Result: passed. By party: Others 106–3, Democrats 13–63. 13 members voted against their own party.

During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.

Yes: 119
No: 66
Did not vote: 71
Date: Jan 13, 1842

By party

Democrats13 yes · 63 no · 29 didn’t vote
Others106 yes · 3 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Reuben Chapman D-AL voted yes
Linn Boyd D-KY voted yes
William Parmenter D-MA voted yes
Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC voted yes
David P. Brewster D-NY voted yes
Lewis Riggs D-NY voted yes
Samuel Partridge D-NY voted yes
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted yes
Sampson Hale Butler D-SC voted yes
Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN voted yes
Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN voted yes
Cave Johnson D-TN voted yes
Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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